Netherlands

Expat Guide to The Netherlands

The low-lying, freedom-loving country

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Life in the Netherlands: Top 10 questions about being an expat answered

 Been to your first King’s Day and are desperate to know what being an expat in the Netherlands is like? Our handy guide has all the answers you need!
Dutch mortgages Dutch mortgages

Your guide to Dutch mortgages

 This step-by-step guide explains how to secure a mortgage in the Netherlands, including Dutch mortgage calculators, Dutch mortgage rates and mortgage brokers for expats.
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A guide to the neighborhoods of Amsterdam

 Moving to Amsterdam? Here’s a guided tour through the best parts of the Dutch capital, which remains one of Europe’s best cities to live in.
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Dutch national holidays and other important Dutch holidays 2019

 Here is a list of Dutch national holidays (Nationale feestdagen) in 2019, plus other important Dutch holidays such as school vacation, Mother’s and Father’s day and daylight saving.

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About the Netherlands

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Moving to the Netherlands

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Living in the Netherlands

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Remembrance-Day
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Remembrance Day in the Netherlands
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Celebrating Liberation Day in the Netherlands
King's Day
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Top Dutch festivals
Amsterdam
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Insider’s Guide to Amsterdam
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Jobs in the Netherlands
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